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Blue Bottle Fly

Calliphora vomitoria

Photo by Kranti Dhiman
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Its is easily identified by its blue metallic colored body with red prominent big eyes. Size is larger then common housefly.Adults feed on flower nectar while larvae feed on the carcasses .

Habitat:

Cosmopolitan species .

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